Boston Celtics Regular Season Rosters
1985-1986 Boston Celtics Regular Season Roster
1985-1986 Boston Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | D. Johnson | D. Ainge | L. Bird | K. McHale | R. Parish |
Rotation | J. Sichting | R. Carlisle | S. Wedman | B. Walton | |
Rotation | S. Vincent | D. Thirdkill | G. Kite |
1985-1986 Atlantic Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Boston Celtics | 67-15 | - |
2 | Philadelphia Sixers | 54-28 | 13 |
3 | Washington Bullets | 39-43 | 28 |
4 | New Jersey Nets | 39-43 | 28 |
5 | New York Knicks | 23-59 | 44 |
1985-1986 Boston Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Danny Ainge | NBA Champion (1986) |
Greg Kite | NBA Champion (1986) |
David Thirdkill | NBA Champion (1986) |
Larry Bird | NBA Champion (1986) |
Kevin McHale | NBA Champion (1986) |
Sam Vincent | NBA Champion (1986) |
Rick Carlisle | NBA Champion (1986) |
Robert Parish | NBA Champion (1986) |
Bill Walton | NBA Champion (1986) |
Dennis Johnson | NBA Champion (1986) |
Jerry Sichting | NBA Champion (1986) |
Scott Wedman | NBA Champion (1986) |
Larry Bird | Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player (1986) |
Larry Bird | Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP (1986) |
Larry Bird | All-NBA First Team (1986) |
Larry Bird | Player Of The Month (Feb 86, Mar 86) |
Larry Bird | Player Of The Week (12/01/85, 01/19/86, 02/16/86, 03/16/86) |
Kevin McHale | All-NBA Defensive First Team (1986) |
Dennis Johnson | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1986) |
Bill Walton | John Havlicek Sixth Man Of The Year (1986) |
Larry Bird | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1986) |
Robert Parish | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1986) |
Kevin McHale | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1986) |
Larry Bird | Three Point Shootout Participant (1986) |
Larry Bird | Three Point Champion (1986) |
1985-1986 Boston Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Larry Bird | 82 | 37.9 | 25.8 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 3.2 |
Kevin McHale | 68 | 35.2 | 21.3 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
Robert Parish | 81 | 31.7 | 16.1 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 |
Dennis Johnson | 78 | 35.0 | 15.6 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
Danny Ainge | 80 | 30.1 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
Scott Wedman | 79 | 17.7 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Bill Walton | 80 | 19.3 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
Jerry Sichting | 82 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Rick Carlisle | 77 | 9.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
Sam Vincent | 57 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
David Thirdkill | 49 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Greg Kite | 64 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Sly Williams | 6 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
1985-1986 Boston Celtics Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Danny Ainge was selected as the #8 pick in the Second Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Danny Ainge signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on November 1, 1981. Danny Ainge signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on December 12, 1985. Larry Bird was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Larry Bird signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1979. Larry Bird re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1984. Rick Carlisle was selected as the #23 pick in the 3 Round of the 1984 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Rick Carlisle signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1984. Greg Kite was selected as the #21 pick in the First Round of the 1983 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Greg Kite signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1983. Kevin McHale was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Kevin McHale signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1980. Kevin McHale re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1984. Sam Vincent was selected as the #20 pick in the First Round of the 1985 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Sam Vincent signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 25, 1985. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Dennis Johnson was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Phoenix Suns on June 27, 1983. Dennis Johnson signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on May 1, 1985. Robert Parish was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Golden State Warriors on June 9, 1980. Robert Parish signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on April 9, 1981. Jerry Sichting was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Indiana Pacers on October 2, 1985. Bill Walton was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Los Angeles Clippers on September 6, 1985. Scott Wedman was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 14, 1983. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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David Thirdkill signed a contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on December 5, 1985. |
1985-1986 Boston Celtics Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Alan Cohen | Owner | 1983-1984 | Owner (Brooklyn Nets, 1978 to 1983) |
Don Gaston | Owner | 1983-1984 | N/A |
Paul Dupee | Owner | 1983-1984 | N/A |
K.C. Jones | Head Coach | 1983-1984 | Assistant Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1976 to 1977) |
Jan Volk | General Manager | 1984-1985 | N/A |
Johnny Most | Radio Broadcaster | 1953-1954 | N/A |